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NAME

dhelp - Debian online help

SYNOPSIS

dhelp [string]

DESCRIPTION

You can use the dhelp program to access the Debian online help system. This online help is based on HTML documents that are registered to the dhelp system.

If you have installed the swish++ package, you can search all HTML documents with this program.

To browse the index of the registered HTML documents just enter:

dhelp

To search the HTML documents without a HTTP server you can use:

dhelp string

If you’ve installed a HTTP server, you can browse the dhelp index under the following address:

http://localhost/doc/HTML/index.html

ENVIRONMENT

BROWSER

Use $BROWSER as WWW browser.

SEE ALSO

dhelp_parse(8)

AUTHOR

This package was written by Marco Budde (Budde [AT] tu-harburg.de) and modified by Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <racke [AT] linuxia.de>.